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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 04, 1790

Page

3

Foreign Intelligence and War News From May 6 18th Century

Reports from Munster describe a march toward Liege to join Palatines near Liege. The Imperial Chamber condemns Cleves and orders Munster Juliers troops to Liege, with a rendezvous at Juliers for a council to decide on Liege destruction. Hullseport notes a Baltic fleet sighting and Guernsey granite shipments for London Windsor bridges. Bengal's harvest improves and public credit rises as bonds gain value. London reports vast war expenditures since William III and Queen Anne. A Kent coroner study links rising self harm to deaths, while burglary wounds a lawyer. A doctor rescues a woman from a street assailant. multiple savage assaults and murders are recorded with arrests imminent. Marriages, deaths, and notable obituaries fill the day. Capt. Greenhall returns from Lagas.

Munster Steckem Liege Cleves Hoffmann Juliers Hullseport Duke of Sudermania Gulph Finland the Arden Wilson Margate-roads St. Kitt’s London Rose Chesterfield Burgess England Calcutta Bengal Great Britain William A Anne George Ie Hammerton Guernsey Windsor Thames France America Lea Bridge

Levee at St James Palace details mourning ranks and court events

London report describes yesterday's Levee at St James's Palace with numerous peers bishops and officers present. It notes the Spanish ambassador's private audience and the King’s return to Buckingham House. Also mentions rumors of the Earl of Mayo's death, American merchants seeking compensation, Venice monastery sales, French royalist gains, and a Met Court of Directors at East India House. Bread pricing order issued by the Loc-Mayor.

St. James’s Palace Mr. Pitt Leeds Richmond Stafford Bucks Salisbury Camden Courtoun Edgecumbe Strathmore Stair Galloway Aylesford Chatham Torrington Falmouth Sidney Amherst Brudenell Carteret F. Campbell Boston Mulgrave Howard Southampton Rivers Rolls Bristol Bangor Scotland Sirs G. Yonge P. Hailes G. Howard C. Cottrell J. Banks J. Gray G. Osborn T. Broughton W. Musgrave Grenville Ord Ryder Elliot Mackenzie Foley Vane Jones Edwards Pigot Duke of Richmond Earl of Chatham Pitt Buckingham House Earl of Mayo Palmerston Kildare Pict Senate of Venice France Metz Marquis de’ Boye Paris Everest East India House John Young Walsingham Eat-Indiaman China Direct

Monument Yard Hibbs Shrubs Offer Rum or Brandy Shrub

Hibbs informs nobles and gentry that his orange shrubs are in peak perfection. Orders for two gallons minimum of Rum Shrub or Brandy Shrub at the lowest money terms. Cards of Prigos available at the warehouse.

London Hibbs Ware -House

Beiji's New PantuHeon and Historical Dictionary Endorsed

A period notice promotes Beiji's New PantuHeon and Historical Dictionary as a key to polite literature. It praises the two volume, elegantly printed work with numerous engravings illustrating antiquity, fables, and heathen deities, and notes its value for readers, artists, and scholars.

Beiji

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